{"title":"Music Releases - 2012","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse music releases from 2012 at Vibin' Vinyl, including vinyl records, CDs, cassettes, limited editions, reissues, imports, colored vinyl, and collectible pressings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis yearly release archive helps collectors explore albums, singles, EPs, soundtracks, special editions, and physical music releases connected to 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lcd-soundsystem-losing-my-edge-beat-connection-rsd-12-inch-vinyl","title":"LCD Soundsystem – Losing My Edge \/ Beat Connection [Record Store Day 12\" Vinyl Single]","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRelease Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLCD Soundsystem’s landmark debut single “Losing My Edge” returned for Record Store Day 2012 in a remastered 12-inch vinyl edition. Originally released in 2002, the track introduced James Murphy’s distinctive combination of dry humor, obsessive music knowledge, electronic production, post-punk attitude, and dancefloor rhythm while establishing the sound that would define LCD Soundsystem’s early catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eBacked with “Beat Connection (Disco Dub Version),” the release captures the collision of dance-punk, electro, disco, and alternative dance that made LCD Soundsystem one of the defining acts of the 2000s. “Losing My Edge” turns anxieties about taste, credibility, and changing music culture into an increasingly frantic electronic groove, while the extended B-side pushes further toward the club.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIssued by DFA Records for Record Store Day 2012, this U.S. reissue was remastered and cut at 45 RPM and brought the single back into print in a picture sleeve for the first time. The pressing was remastered by Bob Weston and released as catalog number DFA 2123R.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re exploring the roots of LCD Soundsystem or collecting the band’s essential singles, “Losing My Edge” is one of the most important places to start. This limited Record Store Day pressing pairs the band’s debut single with the disco-driven “Beat Connection” dub while giving the release a dedicated picture-sleeve presentation and remastered 45 RPM cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2\u003eRelease Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRecord Store Day 2012 edition of LCD Soundsystem’s debut single\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eLimited 12-inch vinyl reissue\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemastered edition cut at 45 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures “Losing My Edge” on the A-side\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eBacked with “Beat Connection (Disco Dub Version)”\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFirst edition of the single issued in a picture sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eOriginally released in 2002\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eBlends dance-punk, alternative dance, electro, and disco influences\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemastered by Bob Weston\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eReleased by DFA Records\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eA. 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